Which reason best explains why hyperinsulinism in the fish causes it to become comatose?
A) High blood glucose levels damage the kidneys.
B) High blood glucose levels make the brain shut down.
C) Low blood glucose levels shut down the liver.
D) Low blood glucose levels deprive the brain of fuel.
Answer: D
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A. axial B. appendicular
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. myotomes. B. fascicles. C. myofibrils. D. myoblasts. E. fasciculi.
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